FYI!  For those students interested in attending the AMS meeting in
July, see the following note.
 
 
> AMERICAN MALACOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1999
> BERNICE BARBOUR TRAVEL GRANTS
>
> The deadline to apply for a Bernice Barbour - American Malacological
> Society Travel Grant has been extended.  Applications will be
> accepted through the advertised general meeting paper-poster
> submission- registration deadline (March 28).  A grant application is
> in  your registration material.  If you did not receive AMS 1999
> registration material, please let me know asap. The AMS has been
> awarded a Bernice Barbour Foundation grant to help support student
> travel to the July 1999 AMS meeting in Pittsburgh. These funds can be
> used to cover student travel and lodging costs and are made available
> on a competitive basis to students whose home institutions are not
> supporting in full their travel costs to present a paper or post at
> the meeting.
>
> Applications should include: Cover letter of request,  e-mail
> address, school address, student year class, statement that you will
> be presenting a paper or poster at AMS 1999, a letter from a faculty
> advisor addressing the lack of financial support from home
> institution, and a predicted amount (percent) of trip your home
> institution will support.
>
> More info about our 1999 meeting is available (as well as
> registration materials) on our AMS web site.
>
> See you in Pittsburgh.
>
> Robert S. Prezant
> President, AMS 1999
> Robert S. Prezant, Dean
> Division of Mathematics & Natural Sciences
> Queens College City University of New York
> Flushing, NY  11367-1597
> phone: (718) 997-4105
> FAX: (718) 997-4103
> e-mail: [log in to unmask]
 
 
 
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